2027 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Schools in the The Plains States Region
[Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)](/majors/theology-and-religious-vocations/other-theology-religious-vocations/theology-and-religious-vocations-other/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for theology & religious vocations (other) students.
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2027 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Schools in the The Plains States Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the theology & religious vocations (other) degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Schools
For return on investment in theology & religious vocations (other), no school beat Martin Luther College this year. Located in the town of New Ulm, Martin Luther College is a small private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $18,120 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $20,224 to complete the theology & religious vocations (other) program here. Soon after graduation, theology & religious vocations (other) degree recipients from Martin Luther College generally make around $31,016. Set against $20,224 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 87% of applicants are accepted.
Evangel University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in theology & religious vocations (other), landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Springfield, Evangel University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $28,548. Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) graduates carry a median of $24,876 in student loans. Early-career theology & religious vocations (other) graduates make about $42,039. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 72%.
Saint Johns University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in theology & religious vocations (other), landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the rural area of Collegeville, Saint Johns University is a small private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $55,816. Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) graduates carry a median of $26,646 in student loans. Early-career theology & religious vocations (other) graduates make about $47,238. Set against $26,646 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Saint Johns University admits about 91% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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